Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a portfolio of 19 world-class brands comprising more than 7,100 properties and more than 1.1 million rooms, in 123 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in ...
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The Director of Finance is accountable for the hotel in respect of understanding and driving financial performance and is responsible to perform all finance activities within the policy, regulatory and contractual framework.
The role will business partner with the General Manager and has accountability for developing excellent working relationships across a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including within Hotel Finance, Commercial, IT, Procurement, Human Resources, Operations, Shared Service Centers (where applicable), Owners and Assett Managers as well as Regional Operations Finance. The Director of Finance works closely with all Business Partners to develop best-in-class hotel Finance teams, including participation in all relevant Finance development programs.
You will be and remain familiar with the management agreement for the Hotel and implement processes and procedures to ensure the Hotel is operated in compliance with the management agreement, reporting issues of non-compliance to your supervising manager.
What are we looking for?
Strategic thinker with the ability to formulate effective goals, objectives and priorities with a long term perspective
Strong communication and negotiation skills (all levels of management and external customers)
Financial and operational analytical skills (operational analysis)
Knowledge of departmental and hotel operations
Ability to exercise judgment in evaluating situations and in making sound decisions
Ability to analyze and interpret financial data
Leadership and organizational skills (team orientation, flexible, adaptable)
Ability to analyze large volume of complex financial information from many sources and create reports, forecasts projections
Proficiency in MS Office suite applications (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
Additional Preferences:
University degree in Accounting or Finance / Accounting certification (eg CIMA)